Irish Birding Sighting Record |
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| Website : | www.irishbirding.com |
| Sighting URL : | https://www.irishbirding.com/birds/web/Display/sighting/114618/Whitetailed_Eagle.html |
| Sighting Ref : | IB114618 |
| Sighting Date : | 20 Dec 18 |
| Common Name : | White-tailed Eagle |
| Scientific Name : | Haliaeetus albicilla |
| Location : | St Thomas’s Island |
| County : | Clare |
| Number Seen : | 1 |
| Principal Observer(s) : | Marie Lysaght Not Specified |
| Reported By : | Not Specified |
| Comments : | 2016 bird from Beara peninsula; Blue/Orange 6. Flew out from perch on the island, over the Shannon towards Corbally, and then went northwards towards Parteen. Most likely the bird that was seen in the same area two weeks earlier on Dec.4th. |
| Status : | See IRBC Appendix 1 |